Most Famous American Politicians

United States has produced 4,564 notable politicians throughout history, led by Barack Obama. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.

Category All
Citizenship All
BO
Barack Obama American Politician Born 1961
# 1
AL
Abraham Lincoln American Politician 1809 – 1865
# 19
HC
Hillary Clinton American Politician Born 1947
# 25
GW
George W. Bush American Politician Born 1946
# 32
JF
John F. Kennedy American Politician 1917 – 1963
# 43
FD
Franklin D. Roosevelt American Statesman 1882 – 1945
# 45
BC
Bill Clinton American Politician Born 1946
# 46
TR
Theodore Roosevelt American Statesman 1858 – 1919
# 75
JC
Jimmy Carter American Politician Born 1924
# 109
HS
Harry S. Truman American Politician 1884 – 1972
# 115
RN
Richard Nixon American Politician 1913 – 1994
# 116
LB
Lyndon B. Johnson American Politician 1908 – 1973
# 140
WW
Woodrow Wilson American Politician 1856 – 1924
# 148
BS
Bernie Sanders American Politician Born 1941
# 159
GH
George H. W. Bush American Politician 1924 – 2018
# 178
JM
John McCain American Politician 1936 – 2018
# 179
AJ
Andrew Jackson American Statesman 1767 – 1845
# 316
HH
Herbert Hoover American Politician 1874 – 1964
# 338
AG
Al Gore American Politician Born 1948
# 343
AH
Alexander Hamilton American Statesman 1757 – 1804
# 403